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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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